Team KTM/Powersport Grafx Debut - Dirt Rider Magazine

Team KTM/Powersport Grafx to debut at Florida GNCCKTM and Powersport Grafx have joined to create a satellite team to compete in the Grand National Cross Country (GNCC) series for the 2007 season.This team has been formed as a true satellite effort between KTM management and Powersport Grafx (ridepg.com). The team will utilize skills from the Research and Development arm of PG with full support from KTM.In addition to KTM, the team has secured sponsorship from KTM Hard Equipment, KTM Genuine Spare Parts, MAXXIS tire, SIDI boots and MOTOREX lubricants.Riders for this season are:Jason Gilleland, Vale NC XC1 #181Jason is a multi time North Carolina Hare Scramble champion and is racing the full GNCC schedule for the first time. Jason finished 14th overall at the Unadilla GNCC in 200A. He also finished 5th overall at the 2003 Florida GNCC.Dustin Gibson XC2, Cumberland Furnace TN #911Dustin finished 8th overall at last years Orange Crush. He won 250A on a 250F at this event. In addition to being the 2006 MSWS champion, he was also on the Overall winning team at the 2006 Perry Mt. 24 hour race.Kailub Russell 200A, Morgantown WVA #37Kailub has 3 GNCC championships in the mini ranks and finished 3rd overall in last years 200A GNCC championship.Jordan Ashburn 250B, Cookeville TN #927Jordan finished 2nd overall in last years Big Wheel 14/15 yr class and has now graduated to the big bikes. He was also 05-06 Mid South champion in Junior class.